Contraption

The million dollar question...

"Is it a rat, or is it a mouse?"

The game :D

A puzzle game made for Brackeys Game Jam 2025.1 
Theme: Nothing can go wrong

Make a contraption without setting it off! And get more stars by using more things!

The controls are simple

Just use your mouse to drag stuff around!

That's your task, what could possibly go wrong?

Hints

Level 1

As soon as a rat sees cheese while touching the ground, the rat will approach it.

Level 2

As soon as a rat sees a threat while touching the ground, the rat will get scared and run away until something else steals its attention.

Level 3

Only the dangerous part of the weight can trigger the button.

Level 4

Apparently, scissors are also dangerous.

Level 5

The rat can push things around, like the scissors. Try pushing it into the rope!

Level 6

The lunch can be pushed indirectly.

Level 7

The bomb has an area of effect.

Level 8

The "triangle" is a rotator.

Level 9

Are you a fan of contraption yet?

Level 10

The fan can push things around, like the scissors

Level 11

Is this really a match for you?

Level 12

Let the weight block the vision.

Level 13

Flying cheese!

Level 14

The plank can be set on fire

Level 15

Create a chain.

Credits

Spook

• Code
  
• Sound effects (made with mouth)
• Level design
• Art (made in mspaint)

CurseOfSmartness

• Level design
• Concept art
• (Would have done music)

Timolej

• Concept art
• Cover art
• (Would have done game art)
  

Playtesting

• AndrijaTo
• GenericSwedishGuy

Pixabay

• Music